Yo'Rel Brown is happy to have lost count of the business cards and handshakes he gave out...
Attendees, including Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, dance to Brian Jack and The Zydeco Gamblers during the Turkey Leg Hut annual festival in Houston on Sunday, March 27, 2022.Yo'Rel Brown is happy to have lost count of the business cards and handshakes he gave out Sunday. He guessed more than 1,000 people stopped by his booth at the second-annual Turkey Leg Fest.
Since then, much of his networking and promotion has been online, confined by safety precautions and stay-at-home orders.Racial justice donations soared after George Floyd’s murder — so why can't many groups find funding?“It’s putting my brand directly in everybody's face,” Brown said. “On a regular day I wouldn't be able to do any of this. I wouldn't have anything like this opportunity.
“We have a platform,” she said. “People know who we are, they know our brand and that we can help showcase other businesses and give them some of the exposure that we have.”Rising number of Houston job seekers are 'ghosting' employers, a sign of strong job market A block away, 39-year-old Steve Stephens bounced back and forth between the home he owns across from Turkey Leg Hut, and the 3-D camera that he’d set up to draw interest from festival attendees.
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